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 | British poets - 1822 - 296 Seiten
...length and thundering sound But pass'd is all his fame. The very spot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, "Where once the signpost caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where gray-beard... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 Seiten
...spite, One truth is clear, — " WHATEVER is, is RIGHT." III. — Description of a Country Alehouse. NEAR yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye ; Low lies that house, where nutbrown draughts inspir'd ; Where graybeard... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, so oft In outw ard things to meditate the charm Of sacred order, soon she sign-post caught the passing eyt. Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts isspir'd, Where gray-beard... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...head rould carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. — Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where gray-beard... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...head eould earry all he knew. l tm past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, e splendid wreeks of former pride ; From these the feeble heart onee the sign.post eaught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where... | |
 | 1826 - 300 Seiten
...could carry all he knew. But pass'd is all his fame : the very spot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where gray-beard... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...the wonder grew, That one smalihead could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame . the very spot ds. Beneath her beak (lie floating ruins lie; The...foremast totters, unsustained on high; And now the shi sign-post cnusrht the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where gray-beard... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...head could carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where grey-beard... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 Seiten
...could carry all he knew. Bat past is all his fame : the very spot Where many a time he triumph**!, is forgot, Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 582 Seiten
...wonder grew. That one small head could carry all he knew. (l> But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumphed, is forgot. Near yonder...thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard... | |
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